Tech experts say recycling alone isn’t keeping phones, laptops and other items out of landfills.

The volumes of electronic waste in the world are staggering, amounting to many millions of tons. So what do you do with your old laptop or cellphone when you’re done with it? Do you put it in a box in ...

Microsoft has launched a trade-in program offering cash for used laptops, tablets, phones, and game consoles through its partner Teladvance, with up to $800 for old Macs traded toward a Surface ...

Many consumers are guilty of filling drawers or closets with old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronic devices once they are no longer needed. It's hard to know where to recycle ...

If you haven’t already heard, e-waste is a pretty big deal. Not only is it widespread, but it’s also a significant problem that has been ongoing for decades — and sees little chance of being solved as ...

A computer distribution program says it’s seeing a big increase in the number of laptops being donated and refurbished to ...

When the latest upgrades come in, old and unused electronics like cell phones and laptops end up out of sight and out of mind. Whether they’re kept in a drawer or thrown away in regular trash bins, ...

The Royal Mint says it will use "patented new chemistry" from a Canada-based firm called Excir to recover gold from the circuit boards of cell phones and laptops. The plant will be located in South ...

E-waste is any discarded electrical or electronic device that is no longer useful or wanted. It can include anything from disposable vapes, mobile phones, laptops, MP3 players, plugs and batteries.